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System Administrator | Infrastructure & Data Center Engineer

MDAEdge · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Install and configure Windows Server, Linux, and Unix operating systems.
  • Manage data center operations and infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
  • Deploy and maintain virtualization technologies across platforms.
  • Handle networking tasks, including rack setup, cabling, and deployment of Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment.
  • Provision and configure Client and AMD servers, ensuring proper setup and functionality.
  • Perform hardware troubleshooting, testing, and quality assurance for server components.
  • Resolve hardware issues professionally via trouble ticketing systems (e.g., GitLab).
  • Maintain cabling infrastructure, including port mapping and cable type identification.
  • Administer Linux systems, including scripting for automation and optimization.
  • Support web server and database installations (preferred but not required).
  • Conduct basic lab administration and hands-on lab activities.
  • Manage asset tracking and ticket handling within GitLab.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Communicate effectively with executives, customers, and partners, navigating potential roadblocks.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Systems Security, or a related field (strongly preferred).
  • Linux administration and scripting expertise.
  • Experience with Windows Server, Linux, and Unix OS installation.
  • Hands-on experience in data center operations and server hardware provisioning (Client & AMD).
  • Strong knowledge of networking, including Layer 2 networking, cabling, and port mapping.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies and hardware troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of GPU/CPU infrastructure and performance optimization.
  • Experience working with ticketing systems (e.g., GitLab).
  • Ability to multitask, learn quickly, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong team collaboration and communication skills.
  • Experience with RAID levels.
  • Knowledge of web server and database installation.
  • Prior exposure to multi-stakeholder management and executive communication.

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